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The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come in the door.
by Mary Higgins Clark (Author, American , born in 1927) keywords: abandons, cocktail, come, date, door, hate, know, minute, only, parties, person, supposed , truth I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision... is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive.
by Barbara Deming (Author, American , born in 1917) keywords: abandons, adopts, behavior, choice, concept, enable, enemies, familiar, hold, naming, nonviolent, only, oppressive, our, think, tradition, us, vision , will Today's Communism can survive only if it abandons the myth of an infallible party, if it continues to think, and if it becomes democratic.
by Friedrich Durrenmatt (Author, Swiss , born in 1921) keywords: abandons, becomes, communism, continues, democratic, infallible, myth, only, party, survive, think , today When every piece of furniture and your underwear are taken by the bank, when you lose your house in Florida, in New York, in Amsterdam and L.A., when your wife is dying and your son abandons you, you don't feel very good.
by Al Goldstein (Publisher, American , born in 1936) keywords: abandons, amsterdam, bank, dying, every, feel, florida, furniture, good, house, lose, new, piece, son, taken, underwear, very, wife, york , your The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
by Lafcadio Hearn (Author, Japanese , born in 1850) keywords: abandons, any, duty, earthly, father, happen, highest, his, interfere, man, other, relation, sake, should, these, ties, wife , woman But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?
by Nastassja Kinski (Actor, German , born in 1959) keywords: abandons, because, death, fantastic, fascinated, happens, life, moment, must, really, steps, very, waiting , where When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed.
by Judith Martin (Author, American , born in 1938) keywords: abandons, because, behavior, gets, ideals, indeed, just, live, most, society, them, ugly, up , very I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him.
by Francois Rabelais (Clergyman, French , born in 1493) keywords: abandons, confidence, god, him, hope, never, nor, place, protector, put, strength, their, those, thought , works The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.
by Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Statesman, Indian , born in 1924) keywords: abandons, dialogue, foreign, held, india, instrument, meaningful, overwhelming, pakistan, policy, public, sentiment, terrorism, until , use